CV
Dragan Espenschied
Artist, Designer, Programmer, Musician, Lecturer
Born 1975 in Munich, today living in Stuttgart.
1995 founded the home computer band Bodenständig 2000, together with Bernhard Kirsch. Records released and houses roX0red in the whole world!! Details on the Bodenstandig 2000 homepage.
Studied communication design at Merz Akademie Stuttgart, with Prof. Michael Dreyer and Prof. Olia Lialina.
Finshing studies in January 2001 with insert_coin, together with Alvar Freude.
1998 to 2000: Working at the Fraunhofer Institute Stuttgart at the Virtual Reality Center.
2001: In the last squizzles of the first dot.com bubble working for the hype agency AGI.
Since winter semester 2000: teacher at Merz Akademie in the New Media pathway. Teaching about art and design online, digital culture and folklore, programming.
2004-2006: Teaching a course on interactive 3D graphics at FHNW in Switzerland, departments Industrial Design and Media Art (at that time still called FH Aargau).
All Projects
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- Ettlinger Literaturtage, Ettlingen, 1999
- Active Link conference Stuttgart, 2000
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German Artist's Association, Berlin, 2000
- mikro e.V. Berlin, 2000
- Odyssees in Net Space, log.in, Erlangen, 2000
- Assoziations-Blaster Meets Toywar *~GERMAN~*, Konstanz University, 2001
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Extensions, Lazi Akademie Esslingen, 2001
- Visuelle Kompetenz, State Academy of Art and Design, Stuttgart, 2001
- ViPER, Basel, 2001
- insert_coin ~GERMAN~ at the 18th Chaos Communication Congress, Berlin, 2001
- insert_coin for the media ethics branch at HDM Stuttgart, 2002
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Who's the tool? during
Version>2 festival at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, 2002 (together with Beige)
- insert_coin at the BAZ110, Stuttgart, 2002
- Music Communities at the EMMA Forum 2002, Stuttgart, 2002 (alone)
(summary)
- Zensur Struktur at Public Domain, Bielefeld, 2003
- Wizards of OS 3, Berlin, 2004
- "Querblicke" at FH Aargau, Aarau, 2004 (together with Olia Lialina)
- No-Cost Music Production, Filmwinter, Stuttgart, 2008
- Introduction to Digital Folklore at the ACAF, Alexandria, Egypt, 2008
- Angewandte Unsicherheit, Berlin, 2002 (together with Alvar Freude)
- Zombie and Mummy, Dia Center, New York, 2003
- GRAVITY at the medialounge of Transmediale, Berlin, 2004
- "Arcade Machine at Camp Gay" is exhibited during the The Infinite Fill Group Show at Foxyproduction, New York City, 2004
- With Elements of Web 2.0 at ABC Gallery, Moscow, 2006
- Animated GIF Model at the GIF SHOW, RX gallery, San Francisco, 2006
- Animated GIF Model, part of My Friends Electric at Sonar, Barcelona, 2006
- Online Newspapers are a part of On & Off at the Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York City, 2006
- Midnight at Can Xalant as part of the Container programme, Mataró, Spain, 2006
- With Elements of Web 2.0 and Midnight at GEDOK, Stuttgart, Germany, 2006
- With Elements of Web 2.0 as a part of Shandyismus, SECESSION, Vienna, Austria, 2007
- With Elements of Web 2.0, Cultuur 2.0, Virtueel Platform, Amsterdam, 2007
- Online Newspapers at XL Gallery, curated by ABC, Moscow, 2007
- Online Newspapers as part of Faith in Exposure at Montevideo, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2007
- Midnight at ABC Gallery, Moscow, 2007
- With Elements of Web 2.0 as part of Shandyismus, Kunsthaus Dresden, 2007
- Scarfs at BITMAP: as good as new, vertexlist, New York, 2007
- Frozen Niki at ABC Gallery, Moscow, 2007
- Rich User Experience, Goethe Institut Alexandria & ACAF, Alexandria, Egypt, 2008
